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CyberDog: a four legged robot revolution with Ubuntu

Late this year, Chinese tech giant Xiaomi unveiled CyberDog: a quadrupedal, experimental, open-source robot that the firm claims will improve the robot...

Data centre networking: what is OVS?

Providing an overview of Open vSwitch in the context of open data centre networking, its components and benefits, main implementations and the drivers behind it.

Canonical Achieves AWS Graviton Ready Designation

29 November 2021: Canonical, Publisher of Ubuntu, announced today that it has achieved the AWS Graviton Ready designation, part of the Amazon Web Services,...

How Ubuntu Boosts Developer Desktop Productivity

From education through to enterprise, Ubuntu delivers a productive and secure developer desktop experience.

Launch Ubuntu Desktop on Google Cloud

This tutorial shows you how to set up a Ubuntu Desktop on Google Cloud. If you need a graphic interface to your virtual desktop on the cloud, this tutorial...

Craft Parts – Reusable code, Snapcraft style

Throughout the ages, humans have always used simpler tools and materials to create more complex ones. Wood and stone for smelting bronze and iron; iron to...

Linux Gaming with Ubuntu Desktop Part 1: Steam & Proton

In the first of a mini-series of blogs, we break down some of the easiest ways to get started with Linux gaming on Ubuntu, starting with Steam and Proton.

Kubernetes 1.23 rc testing with MicroK8s

Today, Kubernetes 1.23 release candidate was made available upstream for testing and experimentation. General availability is planned for December 7th, so now...


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What is embedded Linux? Part I

“Hello everybody out there using minix –  I’m doing a (free) operating system (just a hobby, won’t be big and professional like gnu) for 386(486) AT clones.  ...

Meet Canonical at Cloud Expo Europe Frankfurt 2021

The leading fair in London, Paris, Frankfurt and Singapore will open the doors to C-level experts and executives in Frankfurt. Canonical will be attending as...

Cloud-optimized Linux kernels – what makes Ubuntu the top OS across the clouds

Ubuntu is the platform of choice for deploying and running workloads on public clouds. No other operating system gives you better performance and consistency...

Canonical at RISC-V Summit 2021

RISC-V Summit is an annual conference that showcases the power that open collaboration can have on the processor industry. This year, the event is taking...

Observability vs. monitoring debate: An irreverent view

This post provides an irreverent view on the debate around observability vs. monitoring, which is a rather confounding topic.

Dell EMC PowerEdge and Canonical Charmed Ceph, a proven solution

Here at Canonical, we have lots of industry partnerships where we work jointly, hand-in-hand, to produce the best possible outcomes for the open source...

Ubuntu Desktop Accessibility: Our VPAT Conformance Report

Canonical is pleased to share that our latest Ubuntu Desktop Accessibility Conformance Report is now available for download, based on the VPAT Version 2.4.

History of Open Source Identity Management (part 2)

This is the second blog post (part 1 available here) where we look at the history of open source identity management. This post focuses on Oauth and OpenID,...


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